The holidays of April 30 and May 1 are the time when people travel, participate in tourism activities, and sightseeing activities increase, the density of vehicles in the capital is expected to increase dramatically.
Therefore, the Hanoi Traffic Police Department directs local traffic police teams to base on the characteristics of the local situation, arrange forces to command and control traffic at key routes, intersections, tourist destinations, entertainment areas, wharves, etc.
At the same time, strictly handle violations of traffic rules, such as: Violating alcohol and drug concentrations; violating speeds; avoiding or exceeding in violation of regulations; stopping, parking, picking up, returning passengers; driving in the wrong direction; driving in a zigzag, swerving, illegally racing, disturbing public order...
Regarding alcohol concentration, holidays and violations often tend to increase, so the Traffic Police will arrange working groups to closely inspect the area, 24/7.
Notably, these days, many people have been subjective, organizing meals using alcohol to celebrate the holiday but then still driving vehicles on the road. Some people even thought that the Traffic Police would stop checking alcohol concentration during the holiday, so they "replace" the violation.
"There is no way that the traffic police will be off during the holiday. In particular, controlling violations as the main causes of traffic congestion and accidents will be implemented 24/7, ensuring smooth traffic, serving people's safe and convenient travel and contributing to activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day.
People who enjoy the festival need to strictly comply with the provisions of the Traffic Law, do not drive after drinking alcohol, to ensure safety for themselves and everyone around them", Lieutenant Colonel Tran Van Hung - Officer of Road Traffic Police Team No. 4 shared.
In addition to road traffic routes, during the peak of the April 30 - May 1 ceremony, for railway traffic routes, the Traffic Police force also proactively coordinated with the Railway sector to organize inspections and handle violations, especially at self-opened crossings and crossings; check compliance with regulations on train safety of railway staff; grasp the situation and train schedule to promptly advise and direct the work of ensuring traffic order and safety (TTATGT).
In addition, focus on controlling and strictly handling violations on waterway routes; activities of crew members, vehicle operators, vehicle owners; traffic rules and signals of vehicles; regulations on inland waterway transport...
Combining the fight, prevention, timely detection, prevention and arrest of crimes of robbery, snatching; illegal trading and transportation of drugs, firecrackers, explosives, illegal weapons; wanted subjects; smuggling activities, transportation of prohibited goods...; illegal mining; illegal entry and exit...
According to the plan, the peak period to ensure traffic safety and order during the April 30 - May 1 Festival of the Hanoi Traffic Police Department will be implemented from now until May 20, 2025.
